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Farmers Look Back on Colorado's First Six Years of Hemp - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
In Colorado, hemp has gone through an evolution similar to that of recreational cannabis, with new growing methods, extraction processes and product applications constantly evolving the craft.
Kentucky will continue hemp program as pilot for a year - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
Kentucky’s Department of Agriculture will continue operating its hemp program as a research pilot program for another year before transitioning to a commercial program, the agency said.
Medical and recreational marijuana may be legal in some states, but not always at airport - Cannabis News
Travel
With more and more states legalizing recreational and medical marijuana, what are the rules when it comes to taking a flight?
Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana program faces persistent pot shortages - Cannabis News
Medical News
Pennsylvania doesn’t have enough marijuana to go around.
Largest U.S. Farm Group Supports Higher THC Limit for Industrial Hemp - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
U.S. farmers think the USDA hemp regulations are too stringent.
Brewing up buds: Beverages companies enter cannabis game - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
With 11 states and the District of Columbia now legalizing recreational marijuana, and 33 states legalizing other forms, the slogan “this Bud’s for you” may take on a completely new meaning, as beer providers expand into the cannabis market.
Tests find some early Arizona hemp crops have too much THC - Cannabis News
CBD & Hemp
Arizona’s budding hemp-growing industry is suffering growing pains as levels of THC that are too high force some farmers to destroy crops instead of harvesting them.
High Times Plans Flagship Retail Stores, Clearing Way to Sell Cannabis through Dispensaries - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
High Times announced it will open two flagship retail stores offering cannabis under dispensary licenses, giving the strongest brand in the marijuana industry a new engine of growth as it prepares for a public listing.
Athletes Will Use CBD This Olympics And Here’s Why - Cannabis News
Sports
Thanks to changes in WADA policies, Olympic athletes can use CBD legally for the first time.
Black Swan: rare Jamaican cannabis strain could treat pancreatic cancer - Cannabis News
Science
In 2019 a flavonoid of cannabis – Caflanone (FBL-03G) – was granted Orphan drug status by the United States Food and Drug Administration. Now, trials using the flavonoid to treat pancreatic cancer are anticipated to begin in the spring.
What it’s like to be a kid who medicates with cannabis - Cannabis News
Medical News
We talked with a couple of families with children who regularly medicate with cannabis, aiming to get a picture at what this lifestyle is like, what kinds of challenges they face, and how cannabis has transformed their lives.
Michigan veterinarians want authority to discuss CBD, marijuana products with pet owners - Cannabis News
Cannabis News
As CBD pet products become more common in Michigan - and as pet exposure to marijuana becomes more likely - veterinarians are asking lawmakers to give them more leeway to discuss the substances with clients.
University Students Smoke More and More Marijuana in Legalized States, but Binge Drink Less - Cannabis News
Top Stories
Place your beer down and pass the joint around. That may be a regular sentence in any of the universities based in states that have legalized the use of marijuana.
Nevada collects record $9.8 million in taxes from cannabis sales - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
A state-best $9.8 million in marijuana tax revenue was collected by Nevada in October, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation, which regulates the industry.
House panel set to examine federal marijuana policies - Cannabis News (2)
Cannabis News
A House panel on Wednesday is set to examine some of the barriers to marijuana research amid a growing disconnect between federal and state policies.
The Tech Behind Growing Cannabis - Cannabis News
Hi-Tech
The legal cannabusiness has been pushing innovation in all things growing and manufacturing related.

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